Karlene J. Rogers-Aberman

BURBANK OFFICE
303 N. Glenoaks Blvd., Suite 700
Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 559-4477 Phone
(818) 559-5484 Fax
kaberman@sacfirm.com

Education
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 1997
B.A., Cornell University, 1994

Bar Admissions
Connecticut, 1997
New York, 1999
California, 2005
United States District Court for the Central District of California, 2008
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, 2007
United States District Court for the Northern District of California, 2006
United States District Court for the Southern District of California, 2008
United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, 1998
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, 2003

Professional Memberships
Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA)
Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles

Biography
Ms. Rogers-Aberman joined the firm in 2005 and serves as one of the firm's two supervising attorneys/team leaders in the Litigation Department.  As such, she first chairs trials and arbitrations as well as manages a team of litigation attorneys in representing health care providers in arbitrations, mediations, and state and federal court proceedings against health plans, insurance companies, and the government.  Litigated issues typically involve interpretation of California's Knox-Keene Act, the federal Employee Retirement Income and Security Act ("ERISA"), the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act ("EMTALA"), as well as general contract and other business disputes.  Previously, Ms. Rogers-Aberman represented multinational corporations in all areas of commercial litigation, including proceedings before the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC").  In March 2003, Business Week magazine featured Ms. Rogers-Aberman in an article concerning her passion for mentoring young people.